The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Robert B. Mantell thinks OF
purchasing home al Long Rrasch.
Gov Bartlett, Of California, has re-.
gained health sufficiently to return to
his office.
Elk Governor A. r. Shepherd re-
turns to Washington this month after
an absence OF seven years.
Count di Msr,fl 1ri, son Of King Vic.
tor Emmanuel, Is one Of the greatest
wine makers Of Iisly. His vineyards
a. Lucca cover nearly 1000 acres.
Mr.. Robert Grant, after spend ng
the early summer at Nshsnt and going
In to Boston faithfully every day, has
now gone to Europe for a months va
cation.
MIR. Sidney Dickinson baJ returned
10 Boston after what he considers
highly successful season with illus
trsted art lectures In California and
TIE Sandwich Islands.
The Rev A W. Anthonv, pastor Of
the Essex Stree. Church, Bingor, Me-,
has been elected to oil new chair in
the Theological ecbool Of Bates COL
lege as soon as 100000 endowment
can be secured.
Col. Jacob p. Leese, OF Ohio, has
gone back to California to epend his
remaining years. He first went there
in 1888, and in 1886 was the only
American who took part In the first
Fourth Of July celebration on that
coast.
Gov. Alger, of Michigan, wants the
Board OF Regents Of the State Univer-
atty 10 establish at Harper Hospital,
Detroit, a clinical school in connec.
ton W tn the university, and offers TO
give 3l0, 900 to start the fund necessa.
~ therefor.
Among the royalties at Queen Vic
toria's Jubilee was King Humbert's
bro. her, the Due D'Aosts. "a forbid
ding looking individual" says q cor
respondent, "who favored his father,
having the same round and projecting
trshead and the mammoth mustache
Of the family"
Tnere ars symptoms Of q strong
movement to get President Gilman, OF
Johns Hopkins University, back to
California AZ President Of the Site
University. Prof. Holden having in
accordance with the original under
standing, retired from that position TO
take charge OF the Lick Observatory.
Mr.. John G. Whittier, exc Governors
Olshin, Rics and LoDg and other
prominent Massachusetts men are in
tereeted in the prepatatons 10 csls-
brate on July 9Th the sesenty.eighth
birthday anniversary Of the Rev. Ed.
win Thompson, the pioneer anti
slavery agitator and temperance adyo-
cate.
A mural tablet OF black marble and
brass has been placed in 81. Georges
Protestant Episcopal church, Astoria,
Long Island, in memory Of tbs
Rev. DR.. Robert W. Harris, who died
lat winter after serving in the minis.
Try hity'seven years, the last thirty Of
which wero spent as rector Of that
church.
Ms. Kendal, the illustrious British
actress, has for some years been max
Ing 10000 year III began my ca
reer," che says, AT three years Of sgs
now / am thirty-eight. Ihave known
bitter poverty and great trouble, but
that 10 IN the past. At twenty was
msrrled 10 the best aud handsomest
man 10 tie world. We have nothing
In this world that We have not bought
out 81 our own earnings. | never ac-
copied threepence worth from any
one"
A conspicuous leader OF the Aihen.
ian society Is Miss sophia TIicoupis,
sister Of the Prime Minister. She IL q
slender, fragile looking old lady, who
lives surrounded with flowers. Her
brother's friends, knowing her fond
meas for them, tend her dozens OF
bouquets every day. Che never goes
anywhere" but receives from
10 Ia the morning until mid.
night. In Athens she Is q
power. As q correspondent she
10 indefatigable, writing dozens OF let
teis In 80 many different languages
every day. When she lived In Lon
don With her father, the Crock Min.
is,ei, ehe made the acquaintance OF
Mrs sugan Dallas, vhoso father,
George NJ. Dallas, was at that time
American Minister 10 the Court OF
Sl. James An intimacy between the
two girls ripened into ifiandship, and
they rave coresponded NJ intervals
ever since. Mis- Tricoupis never
married. Her heart, II Ia said, In
buried In the grave Of q hero. but abe
IA the mot devoted and affect onaie Of
sietete. aud much Of NJ, 1ricoupiaa